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Kalamazoo Audition
Kalamazoo Audition
Registration is open now till Feb 4th. This audition will include a 45min ballet class followed by a contemporary class that may include YDI repertory from past seasons. Dancers must […]
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ARTbreak: Africa, Imagined with Chief Curator Rehema Barber
ARTbreak: Africa, Imagined with Chief Curator Rehema Barber
Join Chief Curator, Rehema Barber, for an informative and lively presentation about the artists and works featured in Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art. Exploring three key themes […]
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KSO at Bell’s Brewery – Craft Music: Back on Tap!
KSO at Bell’s Brewery – Craft Music: Back on Tap!
The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra makes its return to Bell's Brewery! On Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m., members of the KSO will perform in a Back Room Concert at Bell's […]
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Free Community Catfish Fry
Free Community Catfish Fry
The Radisson Plaza Hotel and God's Kitchen of Michigan are hosting a free community catfish fry. Dinner is free and open to the public. There are no income or identification […]
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An Evening with Conrad Egyir
An Evening with Conrad Egyir
Conrad Egyir will provide insight about his practice, rise within the contemporary arts scene, and one of the KIA’s newest acquisitions by the artist entitled, Irving’s Class, 2021. A Cranbrook […]
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Painting session
Painting session
Join local Kalamazoo artist and Start Here Coffee barista, Cora for a step-by-step painting class. Together you will create a custom canvas painting while also allowing space for your own […]
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Art Detectives: Me and Uncle Romie
Art Detectives: Me and Uncle Romie
Let's meet James and his Uncle Romie! Arty Mouse will read Me and Uncle Romie, a book about a boy who goes to visit his uncle, the artist Romare Bearden. […]
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Elysium’s Valentine’s Prix Fixe Menu
Elysium’s Valentine’s Prix Fixe Menu
Special Valentine's Dinner, Monday, February 14, 2022. *Filet of Sole Terrine with Charred Leek Beurre Blanc *Lobster Macaroni and Cheese *Duck and Wild Rice Soup *Tournedos Rossini *Strawberry and Chocolate […]
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Elysium Italian Wine Dinner
Elysium Italian Wine Dinner
Doors open at 6:30 for happy hour, and Dinner starts at 7:00. Call (269)250-4621 to reserve a table!! 1st course Vitello Tonnato Canella, Prosecco Rose, Lido, Veneto 2nd Course Porcini […]
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Book Discussion: Things Fall Apart
Book Discussion: Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart By Chinua Achebe Discussion Leader: Mariam Konate From the publisher: Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe’s critically acclaimed African trilogy. It […]
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2021 Downtown Winter Kalamazoo Restaurant Week
2021 Downtown Kalamazoo Winter Restaurant Week offers local food enthusiasts a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience some of downtown Kalamazoo’s most amazing restaurants. For 10 consecutive, dining-packed days, participating restaurants showcase special menus with prices set at $10, $25, and/or $35 (excluding beverages, tax and gratuity). 2021 WINTER RESTAURANT WEEK MENUS COCKTAIL COMPETITION In addition to […]
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert
Director Steven Spielberg's heartwarming masterpiece is one of the brightest stars in motion picture history. Filled with unparalleled magic and imagination, "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" follows the moving story of a […]
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Mungion w/ Stormy Chromer
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Mungion w/ Stormy Chromer
Mungion is a band that transcends genre classification with their intense musicality, exploratory improv, and light-hearted, yet dedicated attitude on-stage and in the studio. Blending elements of Rock, Jazz, Latin, Metal, […]
$18
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Downtown Kalamazoo Chili Cook-Off
Downtown Kalamazoo Chili Cook-Off
Downtown Kalamazoo’s Annual Chili Cook-Off is a community event and is how we’ve stayed warm on a cold Saturday for the past 15 years. The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership is thrilled […]
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Linling Lu: Musical Meditations
Linling Lu: Musical Meditations
This event runs everyday from February 19 - June 5. Gallery hours are as follows:Wednesday - Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm Sunday: 12 pm to 4 pm Linling Lu: […]
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State on the Street feat. Abbey Rose & Co.
State on the Street feat. Abbey Rose & Co.
We’re bringing the heat for a very special State on the Street event! Join us at the Kalamazoo State Theatre for a celebration of Downtown Kalamazoo’s Annual Chili Cook-Off February […]
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Bee Joyful Shop – Sustainable Workshop Series: Upcycled Sweater Sachets
Bee Joyful Shop – Sustainable Workshop Series: Upcycled Sweater Sachets
Enjoy your favorite fresh scents everywhere you go with upcycled sachets to naturally enhance your drawers, car or linen closet! In this workshop, we’ll be learning how to do a […]
$15
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ARTbreak: Hidden Women of Color with Jerome and Delma Washington
ARTbreak: Hidden Women of Color with Jerome and Delma Washington
Jerome and Delma Washington are the minds behind the art project Hidden Women of Color. This project is a series of portraits of African American women who lived between 1744-1996 […]
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Gaelic Storm
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Gaelic Storm
It’s hard to imagine a band just coming into their own after 20 years of success, but that’s exactly what makes a true anomaly. This multi-national, Celtic juggernaut grows stronger […]
$25
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Proxima Parada
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Proxima Parada
2021 means a new album and more national touring for Próxima Parada. Their music promotes introspection, vulnerability, human connection, and a hell of a lot of joy. This is evident […]
$12
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Celestial Album Release w/ Mighty Big Rig, Ficus
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Celestial Album Release w/ Mighty Big Rig, Ficus
Celestial is a Kalamazoo-based alternative ambient rock combo founded in 2018 by Jeremy Cronk and Brian Ritzer. The band acquired Brendon Infante on drums in 2019, Amanda Savitski on keys […]
$10
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: CBDB
Bell’s Back Room Concert: CBDB
CBDB is a progressive rock, jam-band from Alabama and their music is spreading from the southeast across the nation like wildfire. Defining a newfound, southern blend of joyous and progressive […]
$12
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Louie’s 16th Annual Charity Gumbo Cook-off
Louie’s 16th Annual Charity Gumbo Cook-off
Sunday, February 27th 2022. Get out here and support local restaurants while giving back. Louie's Annual Charity Gumbo Cook-off is a day of fun featuring your favorite Kalamazoo area establishments […]
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Matt Sweeney “Superwolves” with Emmett Kelly
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Matt Sweeney “Superwolves” with Emmett Kelly
Where once was Superwolf, now roam Superwolves, the new album and demon spawn of Matt Sweeney and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, out digitally April 30th on Drag City and available physically on June 18th. Today marks the arrival of their new single “Hall […]
$27
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ARTbreak: The Dance of Social Justice
ARTbreak: The Dance of Social Justice
Helanius Wilkins has devoted himself to using the lenses of Black masculinity and cutting-edge choreography to rethink race, class, identity, human diversity and tragic turns of inhumanity…”— Clarence E. Page, […]
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Mardi Gras Party – Bell’s Eccentric Cafe
Mardi Gras Party – Bell’s Eccentric Cafe
WHO'S UP FOR A POST FAT TUESDAY MARDI GRAS PARTY? WE SURE ARE! Save the date for Thursday, March 3rd beginning at 7pm (doors at 6:30pm) with live entertainment from The Kanola […]
Free
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Hands-On Event at the Kirk Newman Art School
Hands-On Event at the Kirk Newman Art School
Create during an evening of art! The biennial Hands-On event is returning to the Kirk Newman Art School on March 4, from 5-8 p.m. Participants can try their hand at […]
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: May Erlewine – Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release
Bell’s Back Room Concert: May Erlewine – Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release
Sometimes a book saves your life. It shows up just in time, and you cling to each page. They don’t always tell you love can be an endless stormy ocean, […]
$23
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Music of The Americas
Music of The Americas
We're celebrating the Americas with engaging music from Dvořák, Copland, and Soro and are thrilled to present Derrick Parker in his KSO debut singing Aaron Copland’s playful and sentimental "Old […]
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Rootead in youth
Rootead in youth
For younger children, we’re offering our Rootead in Youth program, which meets once a week on Saturday mornings (March 5th - April 9th) and includes instruction on movement, songs, rhythms, […]
$50
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2022 Virtual Fretboard Festival
2022 Virtual Fretboard Festival
The Fretboard Festival is a celebration of Kalamazoo's stringed-instrument legacy and musical heritage. The 17th Annual Fretboard Festival by the Kalamazoo Valley Museum will be presented virtually on Saturday, March […]
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: TIME OUT Tour w/ The Accidentals, Maia Sharp, Kim Richey, Beth Nielsen Chapman
Bell’s Back Room Concert: TIME OUT Tour w/ The Accidentals, Maia Sharp, Kim Richey, Beth Nielsen Chapman
TIME OUT is an unforgettable songwriters in the round concert. Reminiscent of a night at the legendary Blue Bird Cafe where award winning writers swap personal stories and inspirational songs […]
$25
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Bell’s Back Room Concert: Cycles
Bell’s Back Room Concert: Cycles
Cycles epitomize the power-trio format with ripping guitar, fat bass grooves played out through furious slapping, and viciously dynamic drum beats flowing over intricate tempo changes. Each member wields a […]
$10